Part-time Summer 2026 New Student Orientation Advising Assistant - Department Of Biology

Bordenstein Lab

University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
Hybrid
Assist with lionpath/starfish/canvas platforms
Help students enroll in courses
Greet and check-in students via zoom
The Department of Biology is seeking undergraduate life science students to serve as New Student Orientation Advising Assistants

Job Summary

  • The Department of Biology is seeking undergraduate life science students to serve as New Student Orientation Advising Assistants.
  • Primary responsibilities include assisting incoming students with platform navigation, course enrollment, and virtual check-ins.
  • NSO Advising Assistants will gain valuable leadership, collaboration, and communication skills during the summer 2026 period.

Matching Summary

The Department of Biology is seeking undergraduate life science students to serve as New Student Orientation Advising Assistants.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Assist with LionPath/Starfish/Canvas platforms
  • Help students enroll in courses
  • Greet and check-in students via Zoom
  • Available for training and NSO programs
  • Work 10-15 hours per week

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and collaboration skills
  • Strong communication abilities
  • Diverse group of undergraduates

Key Requirements

  • Current Penn State student
  • At least 2nd semester student
  • Good academic standing
  • Major in Eberly College of Science preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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